Flo Conway

Jim Siegelman

A definitive portrait of the eccentric mathematical genius and founder of the science of cybernetics traces the life and career of Norbert Wiener; his role in the evolution of computers, automation, and global telecommunications; and his ardent social activism and warnings about the human consequences of technology run amok. 30,000 first printing.

In Search of Norbert Wiener, The Father of Cybernetics

Dark Hero of the Information Age

Explains the nature, causes, incidence, and treatment of sudden personality changes which may result in violently destructive behavior

America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change

Snapping

Child prodigy and brilliant MIT mathematician, Norbert Wiener founded the revolutionary science of cybernetics and ignited the information-age explosion of computers, automation, and global telecommunications. His best-selling book, Cybernetics, catapulted him into the public spotlight, as did his chilling visions of the future and his ardent social activism. Based on a wealth of primary sources and exclusive access to Wiener's closest family members, friends, and colleagues, Dark Hero of the Information Age reveals this eccentric genius as an extraordinarily complex figure. No one interested in the intersection of technology and culture will want to miss this epic story of one of the twentieth century's most brilliant and colorful figures.

Describes the targets, goals, and tactics of the religious right and relates the experiences of many who have left the movement

The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in Religion, Politics and Our Private Lives

Holy Terror

A new theory of personality based on research in the communications sciences underlies an explanation of the nature, causes, incidence, and treatment of sudden personality changes which may result in violently destructive behavior

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